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there also winning a smaller majority than they used to. if you look at the last four times they had a unified control of government, each time they suffered a fairly catastrophic decline among vote share among white appeared there not been able to articulate a vision. the other part for the republicans is certainly going to be a big point of debate. it is possible that mitt romney will run as well against whites as any republican challenger ever. romney could come in right in that range and lose. it is bound to participate -- precipitate a conversation. one said this the last time anyone will try to do this, is simply a national majority on the back of white voters. it is unrealistic to ask them the existing coalition is so dependent on those who are uneasy with the change, and they are paralyzed. they have to reach out to hispanics. the republican platform says that any state that provide in- state tuition should be barred from all federal education money. every white kid in texas cannot get a pell grants. that is what they are grappling
there also winning a smaller majority than they used to. if you look at the last four times they had a unified control of government, each time they suffered a fairly catastrophic decline among vote share among white appeared there not been able to articulate a vision. the other part for the republicans is certainly going to be a big point of debate. it is possible that mitt romney will run as well against whites as any republican challenger ever. romney could come in right in that range and...
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he was using some colorful language. >> we're using women. >> he's the moderate? i mean he's saying that. >> you're going to get a center right republican. you're not going to get a center republican. >> i spoke to lindsey graham today. i think that's exactly where his head is. i know we talked about latinos and immigration. i talked about it with two or three. we're going to see a more vocal moderate republicans. i think folks like jeb bush is in the middle of writing an immigration book. >> is there a new star born in the republican party with a new senator from texas? >> is that possible? >> he got elected by calling him a moderate. >> i'm not saying he's a moderate. >> he is incredibly smart. we already have some stars. hosanna martinez is not a star that doesn't get mentioned enough. >> can any of these people get elected? you had governor romney going to the right of where he had originally been. if that's where the rest of the party is -- >> they couldn't get elected this year. they couldn't get elected today but i think we'll have a conversation about this
he was using some colorful language. >> we're using women. >> he's the moderate? i mean he's saying that. >> you're going to get a center right republican. you're not going to get a center republican. >> i spoke to lindsey graham today. i think that's exactly where his head is. i know we talked about latinos and immigration. i talked about it with two or three. we're going to see a more vocal moderate republicans. i think folks like jeb bush is in the middle of writing...
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he keeps us on our game. he prompts us not to confuse ideology with partisanship or let ideology because idiocy through laziness or complacency. in other words, norm makes all of us better here and sharper in our work, even if we sometimes mutter about his latest provocation when we leave the lunchro lunchroom. i admire much of norm's work, seeing that his interests in the unloved congress stems from his deep affection for the first branch, his grief at thinking at broken and sincere, his worry about its future well-founded. his work here at aei on the continuity of government project urging us to take remedies against a worst case terror strike is of the highest value. in contrast to the continuity of government project i am less enamored of what i take to his continuity of liberalism project that emerges in the new book of "the washington post" and i read it and said it is worse than it looks. [ laughter ] though it does make a good holiday gift, i agree with that. now, there's no doubt that we live in a ti
he keeps us on our game. he prompts us not to confuse ideology with partisanship or let ideology because idiocy through laziness or complacency. in other words, norm makes all of us better here and sharper in our work, even if we sometimes mutter about his latest provocation when we leave the lunchro lunchroom. i admire much of norm's work, seeing that his interests in the unloved congress stems from his deep affection for the first branch, his grief at thinking at broken and sincere, his worry...
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i face this in the case of us v. alabama that i brought. i won't get in the particulars the case, but the question is why aren't the counties reporting this data to the ac? the answer, of course, from the justice department's perspective is we only look at the states, and so it sort of locks you into one model of resolution that i don't necessarily think is very helpful. i will -- obviously, this will be in the front and center this year. i mean, you're going to hear about these cases, so i guess the he question is what comes out of it. i can't predict. i think it's a county problem more than a state problem. >> okay. >> mr. secretary, can i say one word to that, which is we agree, actually, and would join you in moving toward a cleaner list to the extent that -- to the extent that we have the data that bearing out that this is problematic. so i don't think there is a difference of party on this issue, and i would say the same thing with respect to your comments on move act compliance and ensuring that military voters in maryland are able t
i face this in the case of us v. alabama that i brought. i won't get in the particulars the case, but the question is why aren't the counties reporting this data to the ac? the answer, of course, from the justice department's perspective is we only look at the states, and so it sort of locks you into one model of resolution that i don't necessarily think is very helpful. i will -- obviously, this will be in the front and center this year. i mean, you're going to hear about these cases, so i...
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the boomers, caring for their parents, drives us. that's one thing we might see be very different in the future than in the past. >> thank you again. thanks to the chairman. i think president clinton once remarked -- this is a high-class problem we have because of the -- the extension of our life spans. nonetheless it is a real challenge. thank you all. thank you. >> thank you very much, senator udall. >> doctor, you have expressed some optimism about private long term care insurance market. individual market is not thrived as you know in recent years with premium increases as high as 90%. on the other hand, the wisconsin company i am proud of, northwestern, mutual never had a premium increase. in your opinion, how can we, or, how can we succeed with a long term care insurance market in keeping the premiums reasonable and getting people to participate in long term care insurance. >> well, again as i mentioned to senator udall. ultimately the costs are driven by underlying costs of long term care services. step number one is work on t
the boomers, caring for their parents, drives us. that's one thing we might see be very different in the future than in the past. >> thank you again. thanks to the chairman. i think president clinton once remarked -- this is a high-class problem we have because of the -- the extension of our life spans. nonetheless it is a real challenge. thank you all. thank you. >> thank you very much, senator udall. >> doctor, you have expressed some optimism about private long term care...
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it used to be that whatever money you raise, you are responsible for. we now think that the super pacs will spend more money than the actual campaigns. it is not accountable money. it can be a big asset, and it can come back and hit you in the face, because you are responsible in some ways for stuff he did not do. the stuff is basically coordinated anyway. the one thing that people agree on in public opinion polls, overwhelmingly, is that they hate this. they hate the money stuff. they hate citizens united. they will have to live with it this election year. >> corrupting influence of money? >> when you get these six- and a seven-figure contributions, and they are coming, and hiding behind a 501(c)(4), a way of saying you don't have to give your name, and it is won a single cause they care about -- they just care about the single cause -- that france our politics. >> -- that fragments our politic s. >> that is true, but there are other considerations barred are we going to say you cannot run average guy is men's during an election year -- run advertiseme
it used to be that whatever money you raise, you are responsible for. we now think that the super pacs will spend more money than the actual campaigns. it is not accountable money. it can be a big asset, and it can come back and hit you in the face, because you are responsible in some ways for stuff he did not do. the stuff is basically coordinated anyway. the one thing that people agree on in public opinion polls, overwhelmingly, is that they hate this. they hate the money stuff. they hate...
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which brings us to this week's big question. if he actually won the election, would romney agree to a tax increase as part of a big deficit solution? joe. >> he hasn't said read my lips. and i think that's the only way he's going to get a settlement is if he agrees to some revenue increases. chris: unless they get 50 senators and reconciliation and do it that way. >> they can do it. >> i think he will follow what business leaders keep telling us. that there has to be a big bargain and they recognize there has to be a revenue component to it. >> first big move as president, i don't see how he can. i think that's why wall street is so nervous. >> i think that he will -- chris: he's locked into -- >> they're worried that the two sides -- there's no way that we're going to get an easy agreement on this. >> i think he will do revenue increases through tax reform. i think you're going to see a broad look at tax policy. and raise revenues but say that he's not raising taxes. chris: thanks to a great roundtable. joe klein, katty kay, da
which brings us to this week's big question. if he actually won the election, would romney agree to a tax increase as part of a big deficit solution? joe. >> he hasn't said read my lips. and i think that's the only way he's going to get a settlement is if he agrees to some revenue increases. chris: unless they get 50 senators and reconciliation and do it that way. >> they can do it. >> i think he will follow what business leaders keep telling us. that there has to be a big...
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it means something different to each of us. but it means something special to all of us. today, there are some who question that around the world, maybe even some among us question that. we're bringing back that confidence and that commitment and that love in america. and making sure that destiny is consistent with the principles of our great founding, and we're doing that because we believe in america. we believe in the principles that made this nation the nation that it is. we love america. we're going to bring it back because of our conviction in america. i need your help. i need to make sure those who believe in those principles are willing to work and stand up and make sure we take back this great country and keep america as italways been, the hope of t earth. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. ♪ chasing dreams racing father time ♪ ♪ deep, like the grandest canyon wild, like an untamed ♪ ♪ stallion you can see my heart ♪ ♪ you must be blind you can knock me down ♪ ♪ and watch me bleed but you can't keep no chains on me i was born free ♪ â™
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i used to consult for freeman cary. my two patients who were my best patients to assess to what justice brennan and justice powell. his inexperience to go down to the congress to see people periodically. the ugliness of what is going on is the racism that has gotten out of control. yesterday's example of bite and carrying on about unchanging. the only difference between unchanging and unshackling is at least people from princeton can spell shackle. but the real base for barack obama's minority america. the weaknesses he can't deliver. i have a theme and that is lots of people have asked about mitt romney's background, what he did as a kid shop enough hair. well, michelle obama was a director at the university of chicago medical center and is a much loved about what she accomplished in taking care of the with limited resources, limited incomes and that's extremely important especially since health care is a huge issue at the present time. >> well said. >> hi, charles smith. let me try and frame my question. i mean, you'r
i used to consult for freeman cary. my two patients who were my best patients to assess to what justice brennan and justice powell. his inexperience to go down to the congress to see people periodically. the ugliness of what is going on is the racism that has gotten out of control. yesterday's example of bite and carrying on about unchanging. the only difference between unchanging and unshackling is at least people from princeton can spell shackle. but the real base for barack obama's minority...
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>> ask us a hard one. >> cares about average people? >> of course obama is going to win on that. >> consistent? >> consistent, probably obama, because of the press -- [laughter] wait, i've got one word to say. obama on same-sex marriage, right? in favor when he ran for state senate, a post when he ran statewide -- >> he evolved. >> that is not a flip-flop when you are republican -- >> exactly right. >> how about its record? > -- straight forward? >> i give that to romney. obviously, fox has failed again. >> john f. kennedy was a person of courage, but people like him because he was a real person. >> what does that mean? >> you know what that means big he looked like a real person, not a ken doll. >> this kind of hagiography -- "he looks like a real person"? >> romney has been playing before -- you look at the people standing before barack obama, the kennedy audience, another picture of america. a romney audience, you see -- >> kennedy fitted humphrey in the primary not because he was so but because he had a father who was a billionaire.
>> ask us a hard one. >> cares about average people? >> of course obama is going to win on that. >> consistent? >> consistent, probably obama, because of the press -- [laughter] wait, i've got one word to say. obama on same-sex marriage, right? in favor when he ran for state senate, a post when he ran statewide -- >> he evolved. >> that is not a flip-flop when you are republican -- >> exactly right. >> how about its record? > -- straight...
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so, can you overdo the republicans woe is us panic here? >> oh, you bet. and democrats, by the way are going to be pushing that, and this is a sound track they roll out. this is, the republicans lost because they're too extreme. first they said that back in 2008 right before they got in the 2010 mid term elections, but the problem here was not the g.o.p. agenda. the problem was romney didn't talk about that agenda much until the last month of the campaign. and as you said, the big success story for the g.o.p. continued on tuesday night is this ownership of a growing number of states in terms of the governorships, the state assemblies, the legislature, and those are governors out there running on the very things, tax cuts and spending cuts and pro growth policies voters are listening to that, they're responding by electing these people, but they have to hear the message. >> all right. jason one other thing, the youth vote. >> yes, i think that's another area where i hope the g.o.p. focus is going forward. romney lost the youth vote. these are 18 to 29 year
so, can you overdo the republicans woe is us panic here? >> oh, you bet. and democrats, by the way are going to be pushing that, and this is a sound track they roll out. this is, the republicans lost because they're too extreme. first they said that back in 2008 right before they got in the 2010 mid term elections, but the problem here was not the g.o.p. agenda. the problem was romney didn't talk about that agenda much until the last month of the campaign. and as you said, the big success...
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using -- both visits and technology. to people who are in their own homes. and enable them to -- to connect to resources for support. i think medicare can do a lot in that regard. >> you perhaps does be making house coalalls using technology without being on site? >> i am confident. it is not exactly the same. you could greatly enhance support for people in terms of mon titoring their conditions i terms of helping them, keeping track of people, so you know when a crisis is occurring. that's what coordinators what we are looking at with social workers and nurses and -- and other professionals to help identify when people need interventions and try to connect them to the resources, the infrastructure, we are talking about, versus talking about, building, so that they can stay at home. it doesn't become a crisis. we don't have an unnecessary hospitalization. >> beoth my parents were stubborn. i won't be stubborn. my children will think i am flexible. they both wanted to live in their own homes in their later years, imagine
using -- both visits and technology. to people who are in their own homes. and enable them to -- to connect to resources for support. i think medicare can do a lot in that regard. >> you perhaps does be making house coalalls using technology without being on site? >> i am confident. it is not exactly the same. you could greatly enhance support for people in terms of mon titoring their conditions i terms of helping them, keeping track of people, so you know when a crisis is...
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actually used to be a red state. until there was an anti-immigrant backlash which led to prop 187, which banned illegal immigrants from health and education. that was ultimately overturned. from then on, that was a democratic state. i think that proposals like self-deportation, which hit home to families here even if you are here legally. the idea that your friends or family might have to go home, wait in line, and maybe never come back, that hits home. i think that is viewed as a hostile act. you have to get past that. personally, i would like to go to the day of john mccain in 2007 and look for a pathway to citizenship. if that is too far for the party, then look at the things like to new kay bailey hutchison legislation, which would make a pathway for young immigrants. >> bret: tucker? >> actually, california voted for clinton before pete wilson got involved in the debate over whether illegal immigrants ought to have welfare benefits. democrat is a democratic state because it's state of immigrants for the reasons
actually used to be a red state. until there was an anti-immigrant backlash which led to prop 187, which banned illegal immigrants from health and education. that was ultimately overturned. from then on, that was a democratic state. i think that proposals like self-deportation, which hit home to families here even if you are here legally. the idea that your friends or family might have to go home, wait in line, and maybe never come back, that hits home. i think that is viewed as a hostile act....
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. >> the technology itself is using two cameras, one that looks outs and one that looks at the eyes. so we know exactly what the person is interested in, in the scene they are seeing. >> a fifth and finality visit to the consumer's eelectronics show. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. >> this particular phone only rings in a serious crisis. put it in the hand of a man who has proven himself responsible. vote for president johnson. >> bush and dukakis on crime. he allowed first degree murderers to have weekend passes from prison. >> the accusations that john kerry made were terrible. >> we can all point to an outrage us commercial or two or three or four, but on average, negative commercials are more likely to be factually correct and are more likely to talk about issues. >> will 2012 go down as the most negative campaign cycle in history? a discussion looks at current and past political campaigns and their impacts on american culture. watch this and past panels on campaigns online. >> constitutional law experts recently discussed the recess appointments earlier this year. two of the pa
. >> the technology itself is using two cameras, one that looks outs and one that looks at the eyes. so we know exactly what the person is interested in, in the scene they are seeing. >> a fifth and finality visit to the consumer's eelectronics show. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. >> this particular phone only rings in a serious crisis. put it in the hand of a man who has proven himself responsible. vote for president johnson. >> bush and dukakis on crime. he allowed...
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it is a trope always use. they don't speak about the guys in the back of the dmv playing angry birds all day. no, it is always the firemen and policemen. romney steps into eight. he repeated the line obama used, instead of stepping away and saying that obama thinks the way to increase employment is to hire bureaucrats. he got the wrong word, and he is paying 48. -- for it. >> the revered poster boy of the new republican party, scott walker, governor of wisconsin, immediately took governor romney to past and said this is wrong, we want teachers, firefighters, and police and that is why we provided for them in wisconsin. mitt romney calls barack obama out of touch. being called out of touch by mitt romney is a little bit like being called tasteless by lady gaga. [laughter] it just is really too much. >> do you prepare these? >> they are spontaneous. where is the prompter? [laughter] no, i really think that president obama talking about the private sector since -- 2001, there has not been a net single job created
it is a trope always use. they don't speak about the guys in the back of the dmv playing angry birds all day. no, it is always the firemen and policemen. romney steps into eight. he repeated the line obama used, instead of stepping away and saying that obama thinks the way to increase employment is to hire bureaucrats. he got the wrong word, and he is paying 48. -- for it. >> the revered poster boy of the new republican party, scott walker, governor of wisconsin, immediately took governor...
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and it uses u.s. steel and u.s. labor. it also will see to it that the refining is done in the united states and not in china because the united states will get the business but more importantly it will also do so in a careful and responsible fashion, which we will not see done if it is done in china. and we need the oil. the oil is going to come and it is going to be produced in one way or another and we might as well toe z to it that the benefit are derived by the united states. having said this, we are simply codifying the process, expediting the matter and avoiding a prodigious wealth of litigation which will occur and which i can assure you will be handled very well by the environmentalists in their opposition to the pipeline and the production of the oil. having said that, we might as well see to it that we use an understood process that will give acceptance to that process and that we do so in a way which confers the benefit on the united states, jobs in the united states and other things but which does it in a way
and it uses u.s. steel and u.s. labor. it also will see to it that the refining is done in the united states and not in china because the united states will get the business but more importantly it will also do so in a careful and responsible fashion, which we will not see done if it is done in china. and we need the oil. the oil is going to come and it is going to be produced in one way or another and we might as well toe z to it that the benefit are derived by the united states. having said...
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let us get out there and do it. cos >> take a look at the video of the vice presidential debate, as well as the presidential debate earlier this month. see individual questions. watch and to engage with life tweets from political reporters and other viewers. former senator arlen specter died today. he served in the u.s. senate from 1981 to two dozen 11. he switched parties in 2009. he was 82. we will show you the former senator talking about his book, "life among the cannibals." he discusses political career and the influence of the tea party in congress. this is a little under an hour. >> thank you very much. good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. there could be no better place to have this discussion than in the constitution center. the three key words in the constitution, we the people. i am delighted to have my colleague, the former member of the house of representatives, mike castle, join me. he and i are members of the 30- year club. it is not too easy to come by. it takes a while to get that kind of seniority.
let us get out there and do it. cos >> take a look at the video of the vice presidential debate, as well as the presidential debate earlier this month. see individual questions. watch and to engage with life tweets from political reporters and other viewers. former senator arlen specter died today. he served in the u.s. senate from 1981 to two dozen 11. he switched parties in 2009. he was 82. we will show you the former senator talking about his book, "life among the cannibals."...
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i'm not sure that's a proper use, whether it was unlawful. a proper use of the recess appointments power when in a millisecond the next session was going to be available to advise and consent on the nominations. so that was -- that was established. pt thi the third big issue and rosenberg refers to in his paper at length, whether or not the clause applies to intrasession recesses. like this is the 112th congress. the custom now is first session, second session, each lasting roughly a year each, starting on january 3rd. but within one session, is there a recess appointment power? now, i think the most persuasive arguments made against the validity of actions such as those the president took recently would go to the question of whether there are any valid intrasession recess appointments. at the end i'm not persuaded that the limitations. though i think the arguments are quite powerful. one reason i'm not is that the whole notion of session is very vague in the constitution. peter wallison speak answer the fact that this says "the recess" as if
i'm not sure that's a proper use, whether it was unlawful. a proper use of the recess appointments power when in a millisecond the next session was going to be available to advise and consent on the nominations. so that was -- that was established. pt thi the third big issue and rosenberg refers to in his paper at length, whether or not the clause applies to intrasession recesses. like this is the 112th congress. the custom now is first session, second session, each lasting roughly a year each,...
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stay with us. a nor'easter bearing down on the hurricane a sandy-ravaged coast of new jersey and new york. we will bring youthe very latest. ♪ ♪ lou: a nor'easter bringing high wind and heavy snow to the east coast sennight just nine days after hurricane sandy battered the region. forecasters predicting the storm will last into tomorrow dropping 3-6 inches of sno in philadelphia, 6-12 inches of snow in southeastern new york and new england. wind gusts could reach as high as 60 miles-per-hour. major airlines grounding flights in and out of the new york region and of the storm. some communities along the jersey shore ordering mandatory acuations. alst three-quarters of a million homes and businesses remain without power. back to the election and the president's second term that could tip the political leanings of our supreme court. liberal justice, 79 years old. she could retire within the next four years. certainly not alone. conservative justice antonin scalia, the same age as the court swing v
stay with us. a nor'easter bearing down on the hurricane a sandy-ravaged coast of new jersey and new york. we will bring youthe very latest. ♪ ♪ lou: a nor'easter bringing high wind and heavy snow to the east coast sennight just nine days after hurricane sandy battered the region. forecasters predicting the storm will last into tomorrow dropping 3-6 inches of sno in philadelphia, 6-12 inches of snow in southeastern new york and new england. wind gusts could reach as high as 60...
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putting us in this position. the presidential permit as done by executive order of the rea r reaserrion in here, i agree the whole purpose of this bill is to move forward on the pipeline despite the president's effort to kill it. it is the president who said or let me back up. it is the state department who said they have enough information to make a decision. the volumes of binders sitting by mr. pitts is the environmental study. the final environmental study. so saying that there isn't one is just outright wrong. the state department said they had enough information here that they were working diligently and would make a decision before december 31st. it is the president then after the nrdc, the sierra club that be mr. cassidy pointed out during his statement on the last amendment said that this was going to be the line, this pipeline was going to be the line in the sand that the environmental community drew for the president. the president replied to that by saying i'm going to delay this until after the elect
putting us in this position. the presidential permit as done by executive order of the rea r reaserrion in here, i agree the whole purpose of this bill is to move forward on the pipeline despite the president's effort to kill it. it is the president who said or let me back up. it is the state department who said they have enough information to make a decision. the volumes of binders sitting by mr. pitts is the environmental study. the final environmental study. so saying that there isn't one is...
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chris: when we come back, the question of the week for us. paul showing seniors in swing states backing president obama paul showing seniors in swing states backing president obama make chris: welcome back. new polls out just this week have seniors facing president obama on medicare. a signature issue of mitt romney's runningmate paul ryan which brings us to this week's big question. was mitt romney's choice of ryan mass take? >> yes. -- a mistake? >> yes. >> i don't think so because it brought renewed focus and attention on the economy and debt which may have helped him in some camps. >> good for the future of the party, not so helpful necessarily this time around. even though he's a very cale capable politician. i think rob portman in ohio becomes a question. he could have helped in ohio, perhaps you could argue that and ohio is really something romney needs. >> he forced the seniors to think about what they like about medicare and the welfare state and they decided they liked it. and that's -- chris: that's well said. i hear doctors, the p
chris: when we come back, the question of the week for us. paul showing seniors in swing states backing president obama paul showing seniors in swing states backing president obama make chris: welcome back. new polls out just this week have seniors facing president obama on medicare. a signature issue of mitt romney's runningmate paul ryan which brings us to this week's big question. was mitt romney's choice of ryan mass take? >> yes. -- a mistake? >> yes. >> i don't think so...
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unitedhealthcare offered us a specially trained rn who helped us weigh and understand all our options. for me cancer was as scary as a fastball is to some of these kids. but my coach had hit that pitch before. turning data into useful answers. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. >>> it certainly is egregious what's already happened, that they have made public. it's very clear that this information had to come from the administration. it couldn't have come from anywhere else. >> i don't know where that came from, charlie. >> the white house? >> absolutely not. the last thing that he would want, the last thing anyone in the white house wants, is to do anything that would jeopardize those missions or jeopardize those americans. >> i want to ask about this in terms of how the white house is handling it. do you think that attorney general holder announcing there's going to be an investigation is going to be enough to put this matter to rest? >> yes and no. i don't think -- i don't think at the moment, it's showing any signs
unitedhealthcare offered us a specially trained rn who helped us weigh and understand all our options. for me cancer was as scary as a fastball is to some of these kids. but my coach had hit that pitch before. turning data into useful answers. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. >>> it certainly is egregious what's already happened, that they have made public. it's very clear that this information had to come from the...
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far few moments, let us look at america, let us listen to america. to fund the answer to that question. as we look at america we see cities in smoke and flames. we hear sirens in the night. we see americans dying on distant battle fields abroad. we see americans hating each other, fight each other, killing each other at home. and as we see and hear the things millions of americans cry out in anguish. did we come all this way for this? did americans boys die in normandy and korea and valley forge for this? listen to the answers to those questions. it is another voice, it these quiet voice in the shouting. it is the voice of the great majority of americans, the non-shouters the non-demonstrators. they are not racist or sick. american ream. they give steel to the back pone bone of america. they are good people. they are decent people. they work. they sab. they pay their taxes and they care. like theodore roosevelt, they know this country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless ith is a good place for all of us to live in. and this i say
far few moments, let us look at america, let us listen to america. to fund the answer to that question. as we look at america we see cities in smoke and flames. we hear sirens in the night. we see americans dying on distant battle fields abroad. we see americans hating each other, fight each other, killing each other at home. and as we see and hear the things millions of americans cry out in anguish. did we come all this way for this? did americans boys die in normandy and korea and valley...
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is going to say about the revolution and about us taking to the streets. the ones that care about the egyptian people are the egyptian people. i believe just to be progressive and to look at what should happen, i believe in the next few years, democracy is a process that is going to take time. we are going to pay a lot of prizes, and we will see a lot of challenges, but there should be a shift in the way relationships are established, and i quote here thomas friedman. i read one of his articles. he said the time of solving problems using phone calls is over, because we're talking about a region where the people who are elected first care about first those voters who gave them their boats, which never would have happened before. mubarak would have taken the decisions and told people, "that is it," and the second is that those people are the representatives of the masses, of the majority of egypt, for example, so the time for solving problems with phone calls are no longer going to be there. i hope in the next few years we establish a more solid relationship
is going to say about the revolution and about us taking to the streets. the ones that care about the egyptian people are the egyptian people. i believe just to be progressive and to look at what should happen, i believe in the next few years, democracy is a process that is going to take time. we are going to pay a lot of prizes, and we will see a lot of challenges, but there should be a shift in the way relationships are established, and i quote here thomas friedman. i read one of his...
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us. >> hi eliott great to be here. thanks.ot: congratulations on your speaking role, the convention, i don't want to pry too much, but was this just in the last week, or was this a long-planned >> look, it's an honor for me to speak at the convention and talkt the importance of women's health and women's abortion rights issues. because these are fundamental issues of freedom and privacy for women, and women are going to make a difference in this election. >> eliot: women are going to certainly make a difference in this election. there is still a yawning gap between the way women and men view the competing tickets. did you think a year ago that abortion rights would be front and center in the campaign, or did you think, like the rest of us that the economy and jobs would dominate the discussion. >> people are having a hard time in the economy. we don't minimize that at all. but we've been watching this trend of war on women since 2010. and we saw the attacks immediately come on the issue of women's health,'s abort right
us. >> hi eliott great to be here. thanks.ot: congratulations on your speaking role, the convention, i don't want to pry too much, but was this just in the last week, or was this a long-planned >> look, it's an honor for me to speak at the convention and talkt the importance of women's health and women's abortion rights issues. because these are fundamental issues of freedom and privacy for women, and women are going to make a difference in this election. >> eliot: women are...
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joe scarborough took great issue, pointing out that ryan's never used the language that akin used in the interview on sunday with the notion of rape, but he did use this forcible rape language in legislation that they co-sponsored. john heilemann, i think, had interestingen sight. >> they co-sponsored legislation that tried to redefine rape and something called forcible rape. that was the wildest controversial it wasn't because it tried to outlaw abortions in all cases of rape and incest, they tried to carve out and make a distinction between some other form of rape and something that they called forcible rape. you know, for most women, rape is rape. >> so, chip, does that stick on congressman ryan? no, he never said legitimate rape but the notion of forceable rape versus some other category, heilemann said it, you feel this kay w way the president said it rape is rape. >> rape is rape. nothing more horrible for a woman to go through than rape. they trial to lump congressman ryan in. >> is it wrong? if he co-sponsored legislation -- >> i think it is wrong. >> why is it wrong that he
joe scarborough took great issue, pointing out that ryan's never used the language that akin used in the interview on sunday with the notion of rape, but he did use this forcible rape language in legislation that they co-sponsored. john heilemann, i think, had interestingen sight. >> they co-sponsored legislation that tried to redefine rape and something called forcible rape. that was the wildest controversial it wasn't because it tried to outlaw abortions in all cases of rape and incest,...
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i'm going to be the one that can get us beyond that. it's two things, it's to appeal to independents. but another piece of it is the growing realization that congress is going to be divided regardless of who is elected as president and this next president has to deal with a divided government. gwen: i wonder how much of this is about economic development and the jobs numbers can play into that. people are saying they feel good about the economy even though they don't trust the president. >> i see these job numbers as basically being status quo. they can affect things in a big way. the decimal point kicked up one point but the actual job number was a little higher than forecasted. mitt romney has won the economy, not by a huge margin. generally, that's a good thing for a challenger. he's won the issue of bipartisan. i think president obama's trying to close some of that ground. but people will say that the ability to capture the center is important to them. they seem to be tilting a little bit in mitt romney's favor. those are good funda
i'm going to be the one that can get us beyond that. it's two things, it's to appeal to independents. but another piece of it is the growing realization that congress is going to be divided regardless of who is elected as president and this next president has to deal with a divided government. gwen: i wonder how much of this is about economic development and the jobs numbers can play into that. people are saying they feel good about the economy even though they don't trust the president....
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i think all of us are right. that you wouldn't select out these people to make the decisions of peace and war, life and death. shift to the financial crisis. one of the most interesting books on that was written by a reporter for "the wall street journal." and one of the points he made is that the decisions again, whether you like them or not, the decisions were made by the head of the fed that is ben bernanke and secretary of treasury pahlsson, who wants to stipulate and know something about the economy. george w. bush basically is next to nowhere to be seen in this book. and nobody in the reviews has suggested that he got it wrong. and frankly i'm more re-assured by bernanke or other heads of the fed, like more than bernanke than let's say either bush or obama whom i supported with great pleasure. and i do think there's so many issues, one of the things i found bizarre about last night's very, very interesting panel is the assumption that in talking about the line item veto there's only one constitution in the
i think all of us are right. that you wouldn't select out these people to make the decisions of peace and war, life and death. shift to the financial crisis. one of the most interesting books on that was written by a reporter for "the wall street journal." and one of the points he made is that the decisions again, whether you like them or not, the decisions were made by the head of the fed that is ben bernanke and secretary of treasury pahlsson, who wants to stipulate and know...
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>> he used it successful. you're right to mention it. he started trying out the change message within the democratic party pour trag clintrtraying c establishment of the party. it's interesting within primary campaign the establishment of that party can actually be a boogie man, and that's what we're seeing like gingrich and santorum talking about how the party elites, which is how they rover to it all the time, are anointing romney. so obama did that successful. it was a good tryout, and that's why having him as the nominee probably made him the better change candidate because he established that message within his own party, and it was very easy to broaden it out to the rest of the electric rate with mccain on the other side. >> this is another ad from this campaign cycle by the democratic national committee which very early on taking the gamble that they expect mitt romney to be the republican nominee and using his past words as campaign fodder for 2012. let's watch. >> from creator of "i'm running for office for pete's sake" comes th
>> he used it successful. you're right to mention it. he started trying out the change message within the democratic party pour trag clintrtraying c establishment of the party. it's interesting within primary campaign the establishment of that party can actually be a boogie man, and that's what we're seeing like gingrich and santorum talking about how the party elites, which is how they rover to it all the time, are anointing romney. so obama did that successful. it was a good tryout, and...
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you know how ceos, by the way we used to have ceos that the average ceo in america used to be eight years and how it is less than six, so you have -- we have behavior that is being challenged by this process. and we need -- men and women, whether they are ceos or politicians to start talking out loud for doing the right thing for this country, and what i would say for our grandchildren. >> rose: and that is the greatest challenge how do you get somehow get that to be, it is a necessity how d how do yout to be the momentum idea? >> well this is one of the things -- >> rose: it is a rolling stone that is fathering -- >> one of the things we have tried to do and blackrock has never been, you know, an outspoken firm in trying to create an idea, and we recently launched a campaign on this whole idea of longevity. >> rose: right. we will talk about that. >> and to me, you know, it is not a problem today, but it truly is a problem today if you are a 35-year-old person and you just are beginning to build your retirement, you are just starting at a late age of 35 which is happening more and more i
you know how ceos, by the way we used to have ceos that the average ceo in america used to be eight years and how it is less than six, so you have -- we have behavior that is being challenged by this process. and we need -- men and women, whether they are ceos or politicians to start talking out loud for doing the right thing for this country, and what i would say for our grandchildren. >> rose: and that is the greatest challenge how do you get somehow get that to be, it is a necessity...
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the recess clause, which recognizes the use of temporary appointing power only on the contingency of a constitutional recess was not triggered in this instance because the senate determined that it was not. the president's actions were therefore an unconstitutional user patient of the president's exclusive and plenary confirmation authority in violation of the framers' very carefully constructed scheme of checks and balances to prevent by one of the political branchs. thank you. [ applause ] g >> thank you very much, mort. our next speaker is doug kamick. he is the human rights law at peperdine ephrine. he was previously the u.s. ambassador to the republic of malta. one of the reasons i was happy to have doug here is to show that this is not necessarily a partisan issue. doug was the assistant attorney general in charge of the office of legal counsel during the presidencys of both president reagan and president george h.w. bush. so he is -- at least was a republican. and that shows that this can come out in any number of ways, politically. it is truly a constitutional issue. right no
the recess clause, which recognizes the use of temporary appointing power only on the contingency of a constitutional recess was not triggered in this instance because the senate determined that it was not. the president's actions were therefore an unconstitutional user patient of the president's exclusive and plenary confirmation authority in violation of the framers' very carefully constructed scheme of checks and balances to prevent by one of the political branchs. thank you. [ applause ] g...
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all of us here had with congress and the court packing. you may not have followed closely that a parallel battle just as intense at the time probably comparable to the debates today. reflected the roosevelt administration's interest in reorganizing. roosevelt was clawing for authority to reorganize the branch. when congress slapped that down as it did the court packing plan, interestingly enough, the roosevelt administration did not take another run. if you want to hear more about what happened, you can read a book that is about to be published and is not on sale today. in the roosevelt library, describe what they were saying about the importance of organization. i will let them speak for themselves. first, do those things that may reduce the multifairuous duties and dismiss him in do those things that will do the work of administrator who is have been chosen. whose responsibility to the people is through the president. the heads of departments and their own responsibilities. the memo goes on and has a note at the bottom that said historic
all of us here had with congress and the court packing. you may not have followed closely that a parallel battle just as intense at the time probably comparable to the debates today. reflected the roosevelt administration's interest in reorganizing. roosevelt was clawing for authority to reorganize the branch. when congress slapped that down as it did the court packing plan, interestingly enough, the roosevelt administration did not take another run. if you want to hear more about what...
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we are losing our country based on lies that take us into war. we're losing our country based on destruction of civil liberties. america has bomb more involved in abroad and there needs to be a new citizenry, a new civic action that goes back to the streets and calls america home. has america focus on job creation healthcare and education, some these adventures around the world telling people how to live when we haven't figured it out at home. >> cenk: what is the heart affidavit problem? we have this warrior culture or the defense contractors and other corporations get rich off these wars and drive the profit? >> it's defense contractors and war profiteers. our first motto if you look at the back of the dollar bill, you translate it from the latin and it says he has favored our undertaking. america is the product of divine guidance. but you know what, we're losing our connection to that special position. by going around the world looking for dragons to slay. we're losing our connection to exceptionalism by lessening the empire. we need to stop t
we are losing our country based on lies that take us into war. we're losing our country based on destruction of civil liberties. america has bomb more involved in abroad and there needs to be a new citizenry, a new civic action that goes back to the streets and calls america home. has america focus on job creation healthcare and education, some these adventures around the world telling people how to live when we haven't figured it out at home. >> cenk: what is the heart affidavit problem?...
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e-mail us at booktv.org at c-span.org. book tv recently visited tourist a university to interview professor michael kazin about his latest work, american trainers. this interview is part of book tv college series, about half an hour. >> if we could, let's start by defining some terms, beginning with populism and your new book american dreamers, how the left changed the nation. what does populism me? >> populism can be lots of different things. originally it was a radical movement. small farmers, also workers mostly in the south and west. ..oogooooóóóó]ogwwwwów]ógó >> who are some well-known american poppist in our past? >> tom watson, who ran for president a couple times on the people's party ticket. he was later on a senator from georgia. and -- had the populist nomination in the 1890s and gave some powerful pieces calling for people to liberate themselves from the gold standard, from the producing masters of the world to free themselves from the bank on england, and also there's some unusual people who -- us
e-mail us at booktv.org at c-span.org. book tv recently visited tourist a university to interview professor michael kazin about his latest work, american trainers. this interview is part of book tv college series, about half an hour. >> if we could, let's start by defining some terms, beginning with populism and your new book american dreamers, how the left changed the nation. what does populism me? >> populism can be lots of different things. originally it was a radical movement....
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that's why i use head and shoulders for men. they're four shampoos for game-winning scalp protection and great looking hair... go on, please. with seven benefits in every bottle, head and shoulders for men washes out flakes, itch and dryness. and washes in... confidence. yeah it does. [ male announcer ] up to 100% flake free scalp and hair with head & shoulders for men. um, miss ? you have hard water stains and that cleaner's not gonna cut it. you need lime-a-way. it's 4 times more effective at removing limescale than the leading bathroom cleaner. lime-a-way is specially formulated to conquer hard water stains. for lime, calcium and rust... lime-a-way is a must. >> eliot: ann romney calls out you people. who are you calling you people. michelle bachmann calls out a muslim brotherhood conspiracy, reminding us all that michelle bachmann is still around and still crazy. and we all recall how great it was how great it was to have eight years of george w. bush as president. >> eight years was awesome. i was famous and i was powerful,
that's why i use head and shoulders for men. they're four shampoos for game-winning scalp protection and great looking hair... go on, please. with seven benefits in every bottle, head and shoulders for men washes out flakes, itch and dryness. and washes in... confidence. yeah it does. [ male announcer ] up to 100% flake free scalp and hair with head & shoulders for men. um, miss ? you have hard water stains and that cleaner's not gonna cut it. you need lime-a-way. it's 4 times more...